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American politician
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Male
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17 August 1960(Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, U.S.A.)
The details
Biography
Introduction
Michael J. "Mike" Reasoner (born August 17, 1960) is a former the Iowa State Representative from the 95th District and a former assistant majority leader. He served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 2003 to 2011. He received his BA and JD from Creighton University.
During his last term in the Iowa House, Reasoner served on the Administration and Rules, Agriculture, and Ways and Means committees. He also served as vice chair of the Commerce Committee and as a member of the Administration and Regulation Appropriations Subcommtitee. His political experience includes serving as an Assistant Minority Leader in the Iowa House and serving as Union County Supervisor.
Electoral history
*incumbent
| Election | Political result | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa House of Representatives general elections, 1996 District 88 Turnout: 12,006 |
Republican hold | Cecil Dolecheck | Republican | 6,279 | 52.30% | ||
| Michael J. Reasoner | Democratic | 5,720 | 47.64% | ||||
| Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2002 District 95 Turnout: 10,680 |
Democratic (newly redistricted) | Michael J. Reasoner | Democratic | 5,515 | 51.6 | ||
| Kenneth L. Baker | Republican | 5,160 | 48.3 | ||||
| Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2004 District 95 |
Democratic hold | Michael J. Reasoner* | Democratic | unopposed | |||
| Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2006 District 95 Turnout: 9,934 |
Democratic hold | Michael J. Reasoner* | Democratic | 6,316 | 63.6 | ||
| George Barber | Republican | 3,499 | 35.2 | ||||
| Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2008 District 95 Turnout: 13,513 |
Democratic hold | Michael J. Reasoner* | Democratic | 7,604 | 56.3 | ||
| Doug Smith | Republican | 5,905 | 43.7 | ||||
| Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2010 District 95 Turnout: 11,246 |
Republican gain from Democratic | Joel Fry | Republican | 6,191 | 55.1 | ||
| Michael J. Reasoner* | Democratic | 4,732 | 42.1 | ||||